market price of risk, the risk free rate, the bond prices at dierent maturities, the stock price and volatility as well as …

a proportionality constant which is comparable to the spot rate volatility. This suggests that forward rate market … volatility `hump' around one year found by several authors (and which we confirm). Finally, the number of independent components …

shares, the market price of risk, the risk free rate, the bond prices at dierent maturities, the stock price and volatility …

This paper presented the empirical results of the volatility transmission of overnight rate along the yield curve in … case of Pakistan. The results indicate that the volatility transmission of overnight repo rate is higher at the shorter end … underpinning of the interest rates volatility transmission process found in other countries. Moreover, the results also suggest …

have the largest impact on the volatility of long-term interest rates. Long-term interest rates provide significant upward … the volatility of short-term interest rates. Inflation, peso-dollar exchange rate and non-performing loans significantly … drive the medium-term interest rates and shocks due to these are the largest source of volatility for medium-term interest …

We present empirical evidence that stocks with low volatility earn high risk-adjusted returns. The annual alpha spread … of global low versus high volatility decile portfolios amounts to 12% over the 1986-2006 period. We also observe this … volatility effect within the US, European and Japanese markets in isolation. Furthermore, we find that the volatility effect …

This paper examines the link between research and development (R&D) and idiosyncratic volatility for a panel of large … idiosyncratic volatility higher. Our results show that R&D investment intensity should be considered as a determinant of the … idiosyncratic volatility and that R&D increases the riskiness of the firm. …

volatility need not be increased value and postponed investment. This depends on signs of correlations and what parameters are … held constant. For real options, the rate-of-return shortfall may change. The CAPM is commonly used to determine this. In … market is nonpositive and not invariant to changes in volatility. For crude oil during 1993–2008, these changes are …